Poetry
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The Night Beyond The Sky - Poetry Book About Life Mustafa Bin AhmedThe Night Beyond The Sky works as a poetry book about life. It connects with people who move th…
Odes Of My Heart- Poetry Anthology Book Sherebanu YousufLovers of poetry anthology books often seek collections that resonate on a personal level. Odes…
Dark poetry book like Blood Turns Black by Simran Malik pull readers into a world that feels bo…
In Search Of Her SoulAhmed SheikhIn Search of Her Soul by Ahmed Sheikh is a soulful poetry book about the emotional and spiritua…
Hiraeth Miangul SaadHiraeth by Miangul Saad is deeply emotional and sad poetry book showing the deep pain and strug…
Clouds of HopeHaroon AwanClouds of Hope is a poetic journey with two parts - the first part is a collection of poems and…
Campfire BluesTamjeed Hashmi and Wania ZamarudCampfire Blues is an emotional poem book that brings together the gentle voices of co-authors T…
زادِ فقیر (جلد اوّل) - Zaad e Faqeer (Volume 1)Hakeem Ameer Ali TalashZaad-e-Faqeer” by Hakim Amir Ali Talash is a beautiful Naat book written with deep love and dev…
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شام ٹھہر گئی - Sham Thehr Gai
Sham Thehr Gai is an engagingly sweet poetry book about the poet’s expression of thoughts and emotions that come naturally and can never be forced. The poet shares every emotion and experience through his poetry, and this diverse …
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Flavors of SoulAli ArsamFlavors of Soul is a poetry book about breakup by Ali Arsam, a raw, emotional journey that firs…
خواب برحق ہیں (جلد اول) - Khuwab Barhaq Hain (Volume 1)Amber RizwanThis poetry anthology book Khuwab Barhaq Hain written by Amber Rizwan is a heart touching colle…
خواب برحق ہیں (جلد دوم) - Khuwab Barhaq Hain (Volume 2)Amber RizwanKhwab Barhaq Hain” by Amber Rizwan is a heart-warming poetry book about feelings that expresses…
حوالۂ عشق - Hawala e IshqSalman ZahoorHawala-e-Ishq by Salman Zahoor is a deeply expressive poetry book about emotion that shows the …
I am a nib written by Allah- poetry book about self-loveNayab AfzalDiscover" I Am a Nib Written by Allah" by Nayab Afzal, a captivating poetry book about self-lov…
پہلا قدم - Pehla Qadam - Sufi Poetry BookHakeem Ameer Ali Talash"پہلا قدم - Pehla Qadam" by Hakeem Ameer Ali Talash is a sufi poetry book that marks the first …
زندگی اِک گلدستۂ کتاب - Zindagi Ik Guldasta e Kitaab- Poetry Book About Love Mahi ShaheenDiscover the heartfelt world of “زندگی اِک گلدستۂ کتاب” by Mahi Shaheen, a poetry book about lo…
Poetry Volume 1: Reflections By Noor Elven- Modern Reflective Poetry BookS H Momin ZaidiDiscover “Poetry Volume 1: Reflections” by S H Momin Zaidi, a modern poetry book that blends em…
It's a good book I had fun reading it and as a debut poetry book the author did a great job. The theme was really good and all the references were fun to read.
— Abdullah Khan, verified reader
Artist: Art of Healing and Power of Love- poetry book about self-love Zainab Manzoor"Artist: Art of Healing and Power of Love" by Zainab Manzoor is a poetry book about self-love t…
Bonafide- Motivational Poetry BookMinahil Ali Zia"Bonafide" By Minahil Ali Zia is a motivational poetry book that takes readers on a heartfelt j…
The Song of Waves - Romantic Poetry BookIsabel Ayesha KhalidDiscover The Song of Waves by Isabel Ayesha Khalid, a romantic poetry book that takes you on a …
A Lovers Journey to Nowhere Isabel Ayesha Khalid"A Lovers Journey to Nowhere" by Isabel Ayesha Khalid is one of the finest spiritual poetry boo…
Top 10 in PoetryRoses and ThornsSeemi AsadRoses and Thorns by Seemi Asad is a heartfelt poems book that sheds light on the untold emotion…
NASEEMObien MayoThis empowering poems book is a moving collection of poetry dedicated to the oppressed, giving …
I'll Meet You ThereAateqa HashmiI’ll Meet You There is a thought-provoking poems book that beautifully combines simplicity with…
OtorvaSyeda Neha RizviOtorva by Syeda Neha Rizvi is a diverse poetry book that turns everyday experiences into meanin…
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حوالۂ عشق ازسلمان ظہور - Daastan
سلمان کا شعری اسلوب بےحد رواں اور منفرد ہے۔ اس کتاب میں ان کی یہی خوبی نمایاں ہے۔ انھوں نے بہت سے موضوعات پر قلم اٹھایا ہے اور ان کے ہر شعر میں شاعری سے محبت جھلکتی ہے۔یہی نہیں بلکہ وہ کمال کی منظرنگاری پیش کرنے کا بھی ہنر جانتے ہیں
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Samar Malik’s Deranged life: Meaningful Poetry with Daastan - Daastan
Samar Malik, opens up about her writing journey, the emotions behind her latest poetry collection, and her experience publishing with Daastan.
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Artist: Art of Healing and Power of Love by Zainab Manzoor - Daastan
Artist: Art of Healing and Power of Love, is written by Zainab Manzoor who is a researcher by profession, however, practices writing and painting as a hobby. This book is a creative amalgamation of both of her hobbies, which educates the readers both visually and linguistically. She can be found playing with words and colors […]
Poetry books — common questions
What are the best Poetry books by Pakistani authors?
Rated highest by readers on Daastan: Derange Life (5.0/5 from 14 readers), Habibi (5.0/5 from 8 readers) and ز-ر-ش - Zay Ray Sheen - Positive Poetry (5.0/5 from 8 readers).
Which Poetry book should I read first?
The most-read titles on this shelf are Chaos Within, Fajr and Noor- Islamic Poetry Book and Theory of Love — a fair place to start if you are new to poetry.
Who are the Poetry authors on Daastan?
Among the most published on this shelf are Amber Rizwan, Dr. Maqbool Elahi, Hakeem Ameer Ali Talash and Haroon Awan. Every author has a profile with their full catalogue.
Are there Poetry books in Urdu?
Yes — 42 Urdu poetry books, alongside 75 in English. Both are printed and delivered across Pakistan.
Which Poetry books can I read for free?
16 books on this shelf can be read free on Daastan. See the free poetry books, or browse everything free to read.
Are Poetry books available as e-books?
61 titles are available to read on any device, delivered instantly. Browse the poetry e-books — buy one from its own page and it is yours to read straight away.
How much do Poetry books cost?
Print editions run from Rs 250 to Rs 3,500, averaging about Rs 994. Delivery is across Pakistan, cash on delivery available.
What do readers say about Poetry books on Daastan?
251 readers have rated books on this shelf, averaging 4.7 out of 5. Reviews are written by verified readers and sit on each book’s page.
What are some memorable lines from Poetry books?
“This book humbly echoes your cries—to remind the world that the believers are never defeated, for their final return is to Allah.” — You, the witness - Palestinian poetry book
“Heart clasping, grasping zero gravity—How must one continue anymore?What if I close my eyes and wish for a miracle,Or never see again,But the breat…” — When The Silence Broke - Modern Poetry Book
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“Heart clasping, grasping zero gravity—How must one continue anymore?What if I close my eyes and wish for a miracle,Or never see again,But the breat…” — When The Silence Broke - Modern Poetry Book
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How many Poetry books are on Daastan?
117 published poetry titles by Pakistani authors, with new books added as they are published.
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Dairon ka SafarMuhammad IqbalWhat if every journey we take only brings us back to where we began? Dairon ka Safar by Muhamma…
Aiban wala - Urdu and Punjabi Poetry BookImran KhanAibaan Wala is an Urdu and Punjabi poetry book that invites readers to experience the richness …
The Jewels of Urdu PoetryMasaud Akhtar ZaighamThe Jewels of Urdu Poetry is an Urdu poetry anthology book that introduces readers to the lives…
The Abayat of Sultan BahooDr. Maqbool ElahiDiscover The Abyat of Sultan Bahoo, rendered into English by Maqbool Elahi — the first complete…
Daastan e Hayaat- Poetry Book on FeelingsEman SiddiquiDaastan e Hayaat by Eman Siddiqui is a profound poetry book on feelings that captures the very …
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